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When many people think of adoption, they often wonder whether orphanages still exist in the United States.
While there are still many children in need of permanent adoptive homes, today’s domestic adoptions no longer involve traditional orphanages. Instead, U.S. orphanages have been replaced with an improved foster care system and private adoption agencies like American Adoptions.
Read more:http://www.americanadoptions.com/adoption

In 2015, a total of 229,715 babies were born to women aged 15–19 years, for a birth rate of 22.3 per 1,000 women in this age group. This is another record low for U.S. teens and a drop of 8% from 2014. Birth rates fell 9% for women aged 15–17 years and 7% for women aged 18–19 years.1
Although reasons for the declines are not totally clear, evidence suggests these declines are due to more teens abstaining from sexual activity, and more ...

There are a lot of countries around the world with minimal or no access to electricity and air conditioning is a luxury that they just cannot afford. Quite often these countries are the ones with the hottest temperatures and people struggle on a daily basis with stifling heat in their enclosed houses.
In Daulatdia Bangladesh, they have come up with a solution for the problem using old bottles quite often found littering the streets.So not only does it cool their enclosed huts ...

A recent article written by Adelle M. Banks reports that Baylor University has conducted a study on religious organizations and homelessness in America and has found that faith - based organizations are providing more than 58% of the shelter beds for homeless people across the country.
These reports are based on analysis of the data collected by the U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development where studies have been conducted in 11 cities with such organizations as the Salvation Army, Catholic Charities ...

I am in deep relection as I write on today’s news and attitudes with a renewed sense of resolved direction and hope. I am so honored to have the opportunity to attend the Inauguration of our 45th President. It is our Constitutional right to bear witness a peaceful transition of governmental leadership for the “unity” of all Americans, We The People. But as a nation, it has been said over several election cycles that we are at a cross road TODAY. ...

Reflecting on this statement by the democratic nominee for President, I have had a week to pull my jaw off the floor as to her characterization of millions of Americans – who are law abiding, tax paying, flag waving and loving citizens. I was standing in Alaska when I heard the statement she made. Such a backdrop of untouched beauty, wilderness and pride in a State that persevered in such weather and wild west lifestyle compared to her intolerable and her ...

We believe a single life can change the world, and that if you save one life, it’s as if you’ve saved the world. Our commitment is to preserve and protect children in a safe, loving, confidential environment. We believe every woman and child has the inalienable right to reach their highest potential and flourish within their community.Read more